Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that those businesses will be allowed to operate at 25 percent capacity across the state starting May 1. AUSTIN, Texas - Texas restaurants, retailers, malls and movie theaters will be allowed to re-open with restrictions beginning Friday.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that those businesses,along with museums and libraries, will be allowed to operate at 25 percent capacity across the state starting May 1.
Abbott's stay-at-home order will expire on April 30 and will not be extended. Abbott said his new guidelines supercede any local orders.
The new guidelines are the biggest step yet to re-open parts of the Texas economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. "This is a proven business strategy its exactly the